Welcome to Meet the Press. Now, I'm Kristen Welker in Washington where President Trump is doubling down on his economic agenda and facing a rough stretch of souring poll numbers as he urges voters to blame his predecessor. It comes amid a potential bright spot for the administration with the Labor Department reporting today that inflation fell to 2.7% in November.That's lower than expected. The data comes with a few caveats. It was collected later than normal because of the government shutdown and economist ...

Hello and welcome to Market Domination Overtime. Stocks closing higher here after that cooler than expected November CPI print. Our very own Enz Fay joins us with the latest market moves.Nez. Josh. Uh stocks closing higher though off the highs of the session.There seems to be a little bit of selling in those last few minutes of trading. Taking a look at the Dow ended up uh onetenth of a percent. The Nasdaq Composite ending up 1.4% and the S&P 500 ending up about 8/10en of a percent.But there you see some of ...

Inflation Analysis - CPI (消费者物价指数) 年同比实际数据为 2.7%，低于经济学家预测的 3.1%，低 40 个基点[3] - 核心 CPI 年同比实际数据为 2.6%，同样低于经济学家预测的 3.0%，低 40 个基点[3] - 短期来看，核心 CPI 年化率（过去 3 个月）仅为 1.6%，为 2021 年 2 月以来的最低水平[7] - 避险、石油和劳动力这三个广泛的经济指标均显示出通货紧缩的迹象[8] Coinbase's Strategy - Coinbase 旨在成为全球排名第一的金融服务应用，而不仅仅是加密货币公司[15] - Coinbase 推出八种新产品，包括股票交易、预测市场、期货和永续合约交易、Solana DEX 交易、Coinbase Business、Coinbase Advisor、Base 应用和 Coinbase 定制稳定币[20][21][22] - Coinbase 拥有 1 亿个全球验证账户，年收入达 80 亿美元，并且收入以超过 40% 的速度同比增长[14] Market Competition - Coinbase 和 Robinhood 等公司都在争夺“超级应用”的地位，希望在一个应用中提供股票、加密货币、预测市场、永续合约、稳定币、支付和存款等服务[16][23] - 传统金融机构如摩根大通、富达和高盛预计也将进入这一领域，加剧市场竞争[24] Warrior Dividend - 美国政府向 145 万军人发放“战士红利”，每人 1776 美元[27][28][29] - 报告提出疑问，这笔资金的来源以及是否会增加国家债务[30][31]

Core Viewpoint - The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 have ended their recent losing streaks, despite economists expressing caution regarding the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report [1] Group 1 - The Dow and S&P 500 both experienced gains, indicating a potential shift in market sentiment [1] - Economists are concerned about the implications of the CPI report, which may affect future monetary policy decisions [1] - The market's reaction suggests investors are weighing the potential for economic recovery against inflationary pressures [1]

[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com][Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com]Moving the marketThe markets started with a bang after the delayed November CPI dropped softer than anyone expected—headline at 2.7% year-over-year and core at 2.6% (way below the 3.1%/3.0% guesses).No October data to compare because of the shutdown, so economists aren’t calling it a slam-dunk trend yet, but traders didn’t care—they hit the buy button hard.Micron was the hero, rocketing 9% on a beat-and-raise quarter and strong guidance, ...

Now, as I mentioned, markets staging a comeback today thanks to cooler inflation data. NASDAQ's the big standout, pushed higher by AI, MAG7, and of course, Micron. Is this a sign we're going to see a rotation back into these names or have investors moved on.Joining me now are Keith Learner from Truest Wealth and Warren Pives from 314 Research. Guys, welcome. Warren, how good was this inflation report versus what some of the fears were out there.Disinflation perhaps. Yeah, thanks for having me, John. I I thi ...

Overseas stock markets settled mixed on Thursday. The Euro Stoxx 50 closed up +1.06%. China’s Shanghai Composite closed up +0.16%. Japan’s Nikkei Stock 225 fell to a 3-week low and closed down -1.03%.The markets are discounting a 27% chance that the FOMC will cut the fed funds target range by 25 bp at the next FOMC meeting on January 27-28.This week's market focus will be on US economic news. On Friday, Nov existing home sales are expected to be up +1.2% m/m to 4.15 million. Also, the University of Michigan ...

Some questions now being raised about how much we might trust this print. Our Steve Leeman's looking into that. I'm seeing the Brucellis response this morning.Uh [laughter] dude, that was one flawed report. >> That's one of my bullet points here, Carl. And you guys were just talking about this stocks loving this cooler than expected inflation report.The bond market and economists highly skeptical with many saying changes to the data gathering process. They started gathering data midmon distorted the numbers ...

Core Insights - Bitcoin investors are preparing for "Witching Friday" on December 18, which could lead to significant market volatility due to the expiration of approximately $23 billion in options contracts on Deribit, the largest Bitcoin exchange [1]. Group 1: Understanding "Witching Friday" - "Witching Friday," also known as "triple witching," occurs on the third Friday of March, June, September, and December, when stock index futures, stock index options, and stock options expire simultaneously, often resulting in increased market volatility [2]. - The expiration of these contracts typically generates higher trading activity and larger price swings, as it triggers buying or selling of the underlying securities [3]. Group 2: Current Market Conditions - Leading up to "Witching Friday," Bitcoin has been experiencing a decline, trading down nearly 1% to $85,184, influenced by the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut and uncertainty regarding the macroeconomic environment, including potential rate hikes from the Bank of Japan and concerns over U.S. inflation in 2026 [4][5]. - Other cryptocurrencies are also affected, with XRP falling nearly 2% to around $1.82, while Ethereum remains stable at $2,802 [5].

Market Performance - Stocks rebounded strongly on Thursday, with the Nasdaq leading the recovery, jumping 313.04 points or 1.4 percent to 23,006.36 [1] - The S&P 500 advanced 53.33 points or 0.8 percent to 6,774.76, while the Dow closed up 65.88 points or 0.1 percent at 47,951.85 [1] Economic Indicators - The Labor Department reported a slowdown in the annual rate of consumer price growth, with consumer prices in November up by 2.7 percent year-over-year, down from 3.0 percent in September [2] - Core consumer prices, excluding food and energy, also slowed to 2.6 percent in November from 3.0 percent in September, contrary to expectations of remaining unchanged [3] Sector Performance - Semiconductor stocks rebounded significantly, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surging by 2.5 percent, driven by Micron Technology's 10.2 percent increase after better-than-expected quarterly results [6] - Software and networking stocks also showed strength, contributing to the Nasdaq's rise [6] - Airline stocks performed strongly, while energy stocks declined after a previous rally [7] International Markets - In overseas trading, the Asia-Pacific region showed mixed performance, with Japan's Nikkei 225 Index down by 1.0 percent and China's Shanghai Composite Index up by 0.2 percent [7] - Major European markets moved upward, with the German DAX Index increasing by 1.0 percent, the French CAC 40 Index by 0.8 percent, and the U.K.'s FTSE 100 Index by 0.7 percent [8] Bond Market - Treasuries rose in response to the inflation data, leading to a decrease in the yield on the benchmark ten-year note by 3.5 basis points to 4.116 percent [9]